rodriguez, a human metaphor for detroit both facing setbacks but hardly defeated. exhibiting results resilience determination believing in better days ahead. while working and raising a family rodriguez took 10 years off to earn a 4 year college degree. >> how one can improve once the station in life... >> his lyrics were intelligent creative and reflective of reality, his ear and his city. lyrics inspired more by politics and romance >> i went to an office in detroit, i ran for mayor several times and the state council for michigan state rep. >> for the decorates he eked out a living doing backbreaking work in detroit his south african friends knew his music better than that of the rolling stones or elvis presley it was commonly thought that rodriguez was dead though his music survived. detroit's fortune saving the struggling large portion of the city's crumbling, harsh economic realities taking their toll on detroit and its people, the city and its native son of parents to have their best stage behind them. while across an ocean a lifetime rodriguez never could h

carlos boozer who had 19 points to six-one of the year 91-83 over detroit. early in the big that it began an avid stamp tonight. john shurna 19 points first half. illinois it snapped out a bit behind joseph bertrand 11-0 run and the second half came under control but drew crawford tips one in four northwestern with seconds to play the game was tied. and that 57-56 in illinois and the final seconds crawford on his way but meyers leonard but for their impact him on the final shot of the game. and illinois had sought. 57-56 bottles court not pretty. >> was not very pretty obviously but we did a great job on the defense of that and i think somebody said 430 minute stretch that might have all had seven points or something like that a good team effort >> second half we were not able to score. did not do a very good job defensively and we just were not able to get on track so give them credit for the second half defense. had it rough night for the are rich in cincinnati swimming upstream all night we see alex dragavich in an ad for a bucket but cincinnati up 10 poi

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they picked up their 10th win in detroit but failed to make it into the playoffs >> rich king is here with tonight's top story... >> now...the long afternoon of nailbiting for bears fans....the final week of the regular season... the playoffs on the line.. bears backers had to sweat out a pair of games...rich king is here to fill us in on how it all came down.. it was six hours of agony for bears fans...first the the bears had to beat the lions in detroit to stay alive...for the playoffs..they took a early lead but then had to fend off a detroit rally.... jay cutler as always a bit frustrated....but not on this play....the flip to earl bennet....the lions safeties blow the deep coverage...he gets outside thanks to a block from brandon marshall and he will go 60 yards for the score....bears led 7-3... the bears led 26-17 in the 4th when matt stafford hits brian robiskie for a td...it was 26- 24..the bears trhen got the ball back needinn to make a first down to ice it.. and on a third and five...cutler runs out of the pocket to get it...huge play tne bears wins in 26-24...then taking th

louis and chicago- detroit lions will be complete part of a system that will bring high-speed rail to 100 million people in nine states and 40 midwestern cities obama administration says estimated 50,000 personal jobs permanent jobs to the beach in a thrilling to local business people and representatives >> probably up 70% in the summer months because of the lake close by. >> when you hit the speed is of little bit bouncy. not exactly turbines but you do feel bouncing around. but plenty smooth to pull out the laptop with wifi and other comforts cruising on the fastest passenger train. >> president obama in milwaukee today outlining what he calls blueprint for america built to last. >> manufacturing is coming back. companies are starting to bring

hours until nba draft charlotte bobcats have acquired ben gordon and protected first round pick from detroit for chicago product corey maggette. college football fans playoffs got their wish panel of university presidents approved a playoff system 14 replacing bcs 2014 by the regular season championships will still matter with the old system in place. >> looking to keep a balance between regular season enthusiasm and create something in the postseason that provides a focus attention on the best teams more robust the post- season is the more negative affects it has on the regular- season right now the best in sports we intend to keep it that way >> and a couple of rough outing slightly aroldis chapman fired up to strike out the side and the night against milwaukee how about somersault and another. aroldis chapman qualified for the united states olympics. what can i get you ? cheeseburger. you know what, got any salads ? b-ball, anyone ? and then take your leg wide out to the side. you can do it, dad ! thanks, girls. i'm really proud of you, dad. make the most of your network with verizon. mor

in detroit kansas city, on help us out a little bit. c'mon help us out a little bit. 5-for the final today with a four game sweep. the cubs finished up and they tried to win one of road game against the national league west. the cubs did rally late. the rockies beat them 7-5. now that we found the nfl's missing officials the bears can return to the offense we have been hoping to see. lovey's crew firming up the game plan whether or not match forte is a go. cutler can expect the cowboys to come after him in a big way and he says he will be ready. >> no matter where you go it's going to be allowed the home team always comes out and they will give you the best show. we will have to whether it and get into the fourth quarter. >> no. 1 in total defense, they are tough. they are a little banged up but he really put guys in a position to make plays. >> again you will see all of the place monday night here on wgn. pre-game show starts at 7:00 central. monday night football on wgn. last day of practice tomorrow at 720 the opening ceremony this a

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. >> monday night detroit is the vision game. the nhl owners and players meet again tomorrow but they remain miles apart on the key issue. the latest owners' offer to split the revenue of 5050. hopefully this is something that we can work off of. we will get the details over the next couple of days. in a statement he said working for the cubs has been one of the most enjoyable experiences of his professional career. baseball the tigers' lead in that series three games to none. indiana number one. michigan fisk notre dame is 23rd. tensions high in deerfield tonight. >> i cannot wait to get it done, i am not joking. >> that means he is not going to vote good. gibson is also in the gutter. i love detroit but i am a chicago fan. that's the news for this wednesday night. this is america. we don't let frequent heartburn come between us and what we love. so if you're one of them people who gets heartburn and then treats day after day... block the acid with prilosec otc and don't get heartburn in the first place! [ male announcer ] one p

amateur detectives found record producesproducers by phone still working labor in detroit he had helped south africans rescue themselves into a day cross an ocean helping him resurrect his career. >> thanks for keeping me alive. >> those fans and the films they inspired educating american audiences about music they knew was here all along. rodriquez and now 70 eyesight failing still living a frugal life well below his means in the city where he was born. rodriguez gives away most of his earnings refusing the trappings of success. >> people understandably want to say hello and i don't mind that. >> undeterred and on better he is that a new phase of an old dream now selling at venues around the world big and small. >> i am scheduled to play carnegie hall in april so that's on the agenda. in an unbelievable moment of serendipity we were at motown precisely when denise of south africa was also there. we invited denise to see rodriguez at lincoln hall where she met to the man whose music helped young south africans play a role in ending the apartheid era. millions exhilarate by his show. >>

some 35-miles northwest of detroit. in many cases... drivers reported seeing a gunman in his vehicle... coming toward them in the opposite direction firing shots. so far... no one has suffered a gunshot wound. described as a dark-colored sports car... covered with headlights possibly tinted blue. a newly-formed multi- yesterday pouring-over dozens of person responsible. >> lance armstrong made his first public appearance since the u-s anti-doping agency linked him to an elaborate blood doping scandal this week. armstrong spoke at a fundraiser last night for his livestrong foundation... admitting the last few weeks have been difficult. >> on wednesday, armstrong stepped down as chairman of the non-profit cancer foundation he founded 15 years ago, after beating cancer himself. he remains on the board of directors. >> we're about to get some relief from chicago's chilly october. >> jim ramsey is in next, and he says the mercury will start moving in the right direction. [old english accent] i doth declare that thou have brought overmany dis

didn't support the bailout of the auto industry and a tangle over what romney meant when he said let detroit go bankrupt. >> to say i wanted to take the auto industry bankrupt, you actually did and i think it's important now that was a process that was necessary to get those companies back on their feet so they could start hiring more people that was precisely what i recommended and ultimately what happens. >> what governor romney said just isn't true, you wanted to take them into bankruptcy without providing them any way to stay open and we would have lost 1 million jobs. >> join us for analysis with the hash tagged wgn 20 12th you know 25 minutes into the debate there were reports of 1 million related to bade tweets. debate tweets. we would hear from some voters live after tom skilling forecast. lance shut down tonight creating a real headache for drivers in addition the installation of the towers and concrete removal as a bridge rail on the metro rock line they said there are detours posted while the dan ryan expressway lane is open to trucks right now in one hour but they will be complet

more tonight >> mid romney chilly reception in detroit united autoworkers union organized protest by head of the speech mitt romney did not support the government bailout of the auto industry 2008 instead favored managed bankruptcy and wrote op ed entitled let detroit go bankrupt. >> important uaw takes care not to impair the long-term future of the industry >> says the auto industry needs to invest in new technology and market also and tough on the programs rick santorum new advertisement attacking on the bailout issue says the government should not be involved in palouse rick santorum friday evening rick santorum campaigning in the state expected to unveil harsh critique on mitt romney energy economy and values latest poll has mitt romney and rick santorum statistical tie first- place in michigan voters have their say tuesday. early voting begins illinois chicago cast your ballot each of the 50 wards and the city board of elections downtown. cook county early voting 43 locations county clerk's office check with your county clerk early voting site and cook county 75 bilingual electi

detroit led him out again in the third three innings gave up five runs. getting back into it first home run middle of the 2010 season 3-2 and 5-4 tigers lead comes through to run home run earlier about single puts them in front eighth inning and hanging on 7-5. busy day chicago bears quarterback running through organized team activities first look at rookie receivers and back to school on the south side charter school part of the initiative to educate students truth of being a diabetic. great start drops weight and running a new offense denver position coach on board along with a bunch of weapons has jay cutler all revved up >> successful add devore trying to incorporate. give-and-take everyday fun working with them very enjoyable good group of guys. >> came to boston celtics and philadelphia 76 years. ray allen found apce under two minutes left turner took it right at him beat him to the glass eating the series at a game a piece sounding off coach to sports and not complimenting former boss. total cluster lisette understand the business first job in chic

the bears this weekend but at least they have an extra day to prepare for their division-up with the detroit lions they're hoping they will pickoff where they left off before the bye week. the bears seem to be with matthew stafford but they have also seen stafford struggle against the bears cover to defense they have been doing a lot of this lately why not all little more on monday? they get greedy and the one the other play. the big plays are going to happen we know that as long as we don't get down we should be ok. it's going to be a battle, it always is. you don't have to wait till monday night for a big football game against the nebraska cornhuskers the most anticipated games of the year for the cats who stunned them in lincoln last year. last week's win over minnesota made the cat's fault eligible but they have better ideas. for allfall eligible. we have allowed a full boil ahead of us. that is our focus we have to improve to we have momentum going? yes. game 5 of the national league championship series tonight with the cardinals tried to advance to the world series but there in the nin

bottom of the eighth, it to run shot and the orioles when it in detroit. there is no structural damage to gavin flied to left yesterday in the second inning he has not been placed under the table. he will face the tigers and the opener for that big showdown series in detroit. more than likely dillon axelrod will get the call. alfonso says a deeper right to center, gomez makes an unnecessary leap for this fall and it actually goes under his glove. the brewers then went back on top deep drive to left, it to run shot. 5-4 in the seventh a short week ahead for the bears. steven pie is still sitting out with an injury. anthony walsh played briefly for the bears last year. it's a time of pressure and also a time of opportunity. there are a lot of things that come with it, it's not easy. you have to focus on what's in front of you in and just take it day to day. i don't have an apartment yeah, i will tell you that. >> that's all about the player. we have had a lot, a lot of video on them in every situation it's hard knowing that to have to fail. and today one of

cincinnati beat detroit on a wilson valdez squeeze bunt in the bottom of the 10th. len: first time the tigers had ever played at the great american ballpark. len: james russell is public enemy number one here in minneapolis. bob: whitey herzog i'll stop throwing to first if you promise you, you aren't going to run. bob: nine times out of 10 that pick-off move comes from the bench. len: barney with the flip castro to first, double play! we head to the ninth cubs leading 7-6. ♪ ♪ [ al michaels ] do you believe in miracles? yes! ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ on my journey across america i found new ways to tell people about saving money. this is bobby. say hello bobby. hello bobby. do you know you could save hundreds on car insurance over the phone, online or at your local geico office? tell us bobby, what would you do with all those savings? hire a better ventriloquist. your lips are moving. geico®. fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more on car insurance. len: as we listen to a little "purple rain." test drive a 2012 honda accord. alfonso soriano the st

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. >> last year white sox finished 16 games behind division champions detroit not easier catching the tigers this year after a landed free agent slugger prince fielder have lost victor martinez to a torn a c l detroit agreed to pay the prince fielder reported $214 million over nine years even though prince fielder their division chicago cubs did not get off scot-free, to wrigley field in june. thousands turned out penn state campus to pay final respects to joe paterno who died sunday aged 85 literally former players whose who attended franco harris give you when pat fitzgerald and northwestern coach fuel held tomorrow public memorial thursday the raiders reportedly hired broncos defensive coordinator dennis allen new coach tonight even though retired tony larussa management national league in all-star game and defending national champions northwestern women's lacrosse team, after another n.c.a.a. title but first exhibitions this weekend in orlando against england and team usa taylor thornton and shannon smith will play against northwestern sunday members of united states national team

a ground ball in the base hit from austin jackson into detroit goes in front 2-1 that is probably your ball game right there fielder has done nothing in this ballpark all season he made a 6-1 game there. the cubs anthony rizzo ok after the game against the astros alfonso terrific season continues a solo homer, 49 homers gives him 96 for the year the cubs about to win their second series in a row. next year's baseball schedules are out today for the sox a home opener against the royals and a fun series at home against the miami marlins the cubs open on the road in pittsburg. the cross town classic is now four games over four days may 27th and 28th the 29th and 30th at wrigley notre dame is the latest team to flee the big conference for everything else they are headed to the acc they play five football games a season in that conference and keep many of their traditional rivalry games. they probably will not start until 2014 brian or lacquer is probable and greg jennings is doubtful for the green bay is tomorrow night. they are trying not to lose another home game especially against the b

opening day not too hot or cold inside the ballpark sold-out crowd watching a tough battle against the detroit tigers some defense playing hooky today many fans here from all over midwest some from down the street. born and raised bridgeport. opening day born and raised in bridgeport never knew there was another team on the north side. on the way to today's game ban johnson fresh tattoo white sox scoreboard with a mini skyline of chicago. >> i think i think they have a good shot underdog but i think they can pull through >> one of those seasons it did not expect a lot but a feeling good things can happen the day are going to be better than the chicago cubs. i think robin ventura will have a great first year. >> family tradition going strong white sox fans looking to capture magic 2005. as we said good start >> trying to stop the upcoming shut down of mental health the subsidies nearly two dozen protesters taken into custody overnight country music duo sugarland telling what they can and warning to residents of the near west side string of robbery by a pair of fake police officers and public se

business i mentored and supported great women leaders who went on to run a great companies i grew up in detroit in love with cars and wanted to be a car guy like my dad bought by the time was out of school i realized i had to go out on my own that if i stayed around michigan and the same business i'd never really know if i was getting a break because of my dad i wanted to go someplace and prove myself those were not the easiest of days for many long hours and weekends working five young sons who seem to have this need to reenact a different world war every night but if you ask an anti what we give to break up just one more fight between the boys or wake up at morning and discovered a pile of kids asleep in our room every mom and dad knows the answer to that those days were... these were tough days on and particularly she was heroic through it all, five boys with our families along with a way i had to travel a lot for my job then i would call and try to offer support but every mom knows that doesn't help get the homework done or get the kids out the door to school and i knew that her job as a mo

a turnover dog & the slam detroit pulled away late in that game. veteran coach western illinois it first ever -- a tournament south dakota state tonight plan for the summit league title after south dakota mess off to the races for western for the slam up by nine points and now overtime tied at 44. national football league coming down hard bounties on opposing players new orleans saints' head coach sean payton and gm mickey loomis take full responsibility today and divorce months and the making just about final report say colts and four time most viable player taken man and parted ways tomorrow. hitting early in spring training outfield prospect brett jackson 3 run home run chicago cubs ahead to stay against colorado huge day for alfonso soriano 3-3 including a pair of home runs scored three runs stroke and three chicago cubs scored 28 runs and three games first victory 11-4 over colorado. and robin ventura take big tabs on john danks first spring appearance likely opening day starter jorge cantu sigel to left field to two runs score john danks gave

addison reed another save the sox went 7-5 in detroit loses white sox up 3.5. at wrigley field tonight to be turned off ozzie guillen his team not been playing very well until tonight in the fourth inning heading to the bleachers miami takes 3-0 lead and in the fifth the newly acquired carlos lee the bases loaded why did the chicago cubs not trade for him. eighth inning 9-5 miami is up. ozzie guillen was the star of the pregame show back in chicago in uniform first time since he left the white sox for miami marlins. talking success of former team struggles of the new 1 >> i said early in the season with the best of buddies happy knows what they're supposed to do. >> ozzie guillen brands other familiar faces mark buehrle pitches thursday and carlos zambrano who has not coming up this week saying hello to his teammates met the media carlos zambrano said he wishes his exit happened under different circumstances. >> when i got between aviston and clark i cannot believe it. moving on the only thing i want to do is in chicago is when and i really apologize to chicago

delta 3163, detroit to midway, a quick uneventful flight that ends with a chilling announcement. >> they said we were being quarantined and there was a passenger on board that may have a communicable disease. >> passengers look up the windows to see their small for -- small plain surrounded by emergency been the heckles. it is time brat least a little bit of panic. -- emergency vehicles. >> are thinking, will i make it off of this plan? >> everybody was covering them up. >> time ticks by and that twitter starts blowing up. passengers tweaking fuzz from the plane and the mailing video to us. -- tweaking-- tweeting photos. >> they're reading ebola virus. small pox. >> like something out of a hollywood movie passengers imaginations running wild, fearing the worst, the center for disease control confirming there was concern initially about monkeypod spirit >> you have to have the confidence they were taking care of it. >> you are and a tiny plane right next to each other. >> a female traveler telling her fellow travelers that her mom over reacted to a rash she had on her skin. health officia

also near detroit michigan snowfall melting warm temperatures does not stick around. tonight temperatures still close to 40 degrees in places the been discussed during the afternoon and evening still near 40 degrees at o'hare. other a 38 degree temperatures opera thirties. one more look at the snowfall melting a lot of people like to see smell that way. do not have to shovel. precipitation with us last night tragic to rainshowers this afternoon. here is why we have added showers to the forecast rainfall upstream the models indicate close to iran fall line tomorrow flakes of snow coming down these things running off of the pacific with mild acidic air flow concentrating rainfall out west. some numbers on the snowfall that came down from two and a half inches to 1 in. this morning said charles close to that in the city to three tenths of an inch on the books. midway airport. a lot of advisories for wind another system come again flood watches up in seattle. pacific systems making landfall rainfall against the mountains snowfall in the mountains continue east given us bi

the man who tried to blow up the plan on the detroit christmas day 2009 spending to life in prison. nigerian umar frouk abdulmutallab received the maximum sentence for trying to blow up a delta airline bomb had been in on the dirt caught fire but failed to explode. department of justice released digital what the bomb was designed to do little doubt would have exploded destroying the airplane and killed 290 people on board. congress signed off to extend the payroll tax break tax cut saving anywhere from 600-$1,000 to the average tax payer lawmakers say happy with agreement but republicans it arose at the president his fault had to be extended in the first place. >> last fall i said only reason we are talking about this extension because obama economic policies had failed i still believe that is the case today. >> payroll tax or social security tax extending benefits for workers out of work for extended period of time and stopping cops for money for hospital costs for medical care. released federal income tax records 2007 close to $660,000 at the next year up to $945,001.4 million in

and 2-1 with less than a minute to play, pavel datsyuk ties the game for detroit. into overtime. the hawks assured of sixth place in the west but patrick kane won anyway with his sixth shootout goal. 3-2. the hawks on the road at phoenix. the schedules come out tomorrow at noon. >> it's tough when you're giving up leads. hopefully we can learn from that going into the playoffs. make sure that doesn't happen anymore. >> a lot on the line for a number of teams. we know we had a playoff spot but could have played a number of different opponents. i thought our team played well tonight. the guys were entertaining in the shootout and nice to get a win. >> baseball, the white sox weren't exactly airtight yesterday in losing their opener at texas but much better tonight. a solid if not spectacular performance by jake peavy and a real good bullpen against the rangers. heavy lumber, adam dunn and josh hamilton. but third inning, paul konerko shoots an 0-2 pitch into the gap. two runs score. dunn all the way in from first base and the sox lead 3-1. but it's 3-3 in the night. alex releaseo -

louis and chicago- detroit lions will be complete part of a system that will bring high-speed rail to 100 million people in nine states and 40 midwestern cities obama administration says estimated 50,000 personal jobs permanent jobs to the beach in a thrilling to local business people and representatives >> probably up 70% in the summer months because of the lake close by. >> when you hit the speed is of little bit bouncy. not exactly turbines but you do feel bouncing around. but plenty smooth to pull out the laptop with wifi and other comforts cruising on the fastest passenger train. >> president obama in milwaukee today outlining what he calls blueprint for america built to last. >> manufacturing is coming back. companies are starting to bring jobs back. the economy is getting stronger. the recovery is speeding up. we are moving in the right direction. >> master lock company 84 a company he singled out and state of the union address an example of job increases and united states investments. announcing a major strides in nuclear program iran allowing them to enrich uranium faster. to

detroit won and cleveland is winning. >> a betbay ling second and taking long walks on the beach darwin -- >> having some fun. afth ouncing the lineups. the cub and the marlins, cubs down 1-0. 1t 4 in the seventh inning, soto chops one over the infield. the cg. cooperstown new york, finally making it in after pav ring away. ron cherin d the idea of joining his cub hall of fame teammates. >> he wanted to be in there with his teammates and other contemporaries of the bo 960s, roberto clemente willie mae maze chlt dar- mays. he would hfor the been thrilled to be included. >> we'll hfor the complete coverage of the entire hall of fame weekend. we bustin reports tomorrow and we'll have a half-hour special on sunday night at 9:by as the baseball hall of fame welcomes in number 10. in golf tiger woods tees off at 3:30 a.m. chicago time tomorrow as the britin open gets under way. the 70th minute scores for the red bulls. the only goal of the game. fire lose 1-0. he had won four out of the last s9. con ng in. finally the most courageous player of the mostar. bret lowrie of the blue jays goes aft

anaheim with a 2 1/2 game lead over detroit. things went sour in a hurry for mike scioscia. they're going to get under the skin and a.j. pierzynski. two-run shot. sox led 9-1 in the first. angels were able to take the lead. driving in the run for third. l.a. would take a 6-9 lead. in the seventh, the sox came back. a clutch hit from alejandro derosa. this one a ground rule double making it 6-6. kept the angels at bay. alex rios gets the high pick and drives it to center. two-run shot to win the game. second of the night for alex. the sox stay 2 1/2 up over the tigers. alex rios has been here all year long. underestimated, undervalued for a lot of people. solid for anybody in the league. he played great for us. a big win. it happened to the right guy. >> always wild in southern california. not for the cubs tonight. led 1-0 in the fifth. the shot down the line by valbuena. the game was tied. l.a. pulled away. a.j. homered the second. the cubs go down 6-1. jeff samardzijan gets the loss. brian urlacher and a sore knee as the bears came down for a one-day practice. a balmy eveni

but at the bottom of the inning detroit comes back. takes the lead off. the sox go down. the final is 4-2. right now, they're hanging on to that slim half-game lead over the tigers. hoyer may be closing in on the deal for ryan dempster. tonight defrp is a cub. the first inning rbi single by carlos beltran. the 33-inning scoreless streak for ryan dempster. matt holliday, a mammoth 469-foot-long hole. the longest in busch stadium. 4-1. that's when the game ended. a final game for ryan dempster. matt lohse got the victory. chicago has bid on ron santo quite naturally. two other guys been to the hall at cooperstown on sunday. and he had a chance to talk to one of them today. >> ron santo goes to the hall this weekend alongside broadcaster tim mccarver and the great shortstop barry larkin. most of the best players in his position, larkin hit it with effortless styles and he did it for 19 seasons in cincinnati. >> i did try to be consistent in my playing time. i tried to be consistent in my approach to the game. the results were fairly consistent. i got that from buddy bell, pe

after giving one away in detroit last night and the white sox took one back at this afternoon's.... paul konerko with a blast to left... the tigers the lead was cut in half... then in the ninth inning... it is adam dunn... good for a two run homer... his eighth of the season. sox win 3- 2 cubs fans getting set to celebrate today's holiday in... so foggy in fact the dodgers had trouble on a pop-up... but the thought did not bother the l.a. hitters... the final 5-1 la the kentucky derby which came down to a duel between bob >> third bought my stair and doug o'neill's i'll have another...i'll have another closing in!...won the derby... he becomes the first rookie to win the derby since 2004... when the simpson is the man of the hour in round three at the wells fargo championship... it almost goes andin...webb is 14 under par.. wrapping it up... travis wood will get the start of the cubs' against l.a. tomorrow... kurt busch is sponsoring himselff... >>that is the news for saturday night... thank you for watchig... see you living with the pain of moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis..

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out tonight against washington luol deng also missing began chicago bulls a dramatic victory against detroit highest rating of four chicago bulls game and wgn television in 14 years 27 luol deng birthday celebration game tied early kyle quarter lobs want chicago bulls by two points fight richard hamilton. chicago bulls by 11 in great shape. coming back all of the way back down three and the final seconds. chicago bulls go down final score 87-84. the very successful weekend white sox began 4 game set against baltimore orioles tonight first start of the season sox 2 out of three a.j. pierzynski towering shot deep to right field solo home run in the second 1-0 white sox. game tied to land on for paul konerko going the other way. two runs score 3-1 down the line. left fielder racing. catching the ball and the stand. white sox 4- 1 in the eighth and. hard to imagines worst loss impact on game three tomorrow. seizing the initiative in this series back at practice face of shocked coyotes goal by patrick sharp 5 seconds left in regulation amazing they want the game in overtime a goal by brian bickel

it's a three tigers' lead end here we go again but detroit beat themselves again today with more terrible defense what is austin jackson doing out there in center field? over his head, a triple and two rbis. he messed up a couple of other place to and the a's win it across the board. he is still in hospital with an irregular heartbeat about to go home tomorrow this should make him feel better. he gets five in the inning to on the double by henry rodriguez. anthony rizzo delivers here but the reds win a 5-3 they sweep the cubs at wrigley washington has done it tonight to. i cannot imagine them not coming out sunday a great opportunity to reverse the momentum bryant or lacquer didn't practice comes sunday he will be backing up the defensive line, it's been really good so far. henry has his game plan already in order. it was a rivalry game. >> if you second this time will you say hey nice to see you this time? >> i'm not mike up this time but it's going to be dirty. don't think matt forte will be ready he didn't practice today either. i think we can expect a lot of michael bush come sunday.

. >> all you can do now is worry about your own stuff, the sox are through with detroit, they still had the division lead heading into game two this afternoon at minneapolis... the twins are one team the sox have had little trouble with this season... and former twin francisco liriano gets the call today against his ex-teammates.... the sox took good care of him-- third inning, already 1-0, paul konerko-- it's been awhile for him, but a two-run shot here makes it a 3-0 ballgame... liriano threw a no-hitter for the twins against the sox last year-- in this game, he almost turned the tables, hadn't given up a hit until the seventh inning... when he did, it was a long one-- tyler plooffe's two run homer... ploofe acted like he'd just won the world series, but the sox get the win today, 5- 3... tigers won, too, so the lead holds at one game.... great day to watch a game at wrigley... got him good here... cubs lose 7-6 >>college football northwestern only bcs team in the country to be 2-0 after playing two bcs opponents-- syracuse and vanderbilt... today, the cats were out to make it three s

he gets his 15th victory in detroit. chris buyer managing the reds at wrigley the cubs down 5-1 in the sixth. his 30th home run 103 rbis its 5-3. that's embarrassing. the cubs still trail 5-for the bears are taking a professional approach to this week putting the packers in their rearview mirror and looking ahead to the rams on sunday if they could just get this color web thing behind them. the day after admitting he went too far when he bumped to marcus web j. kohler did his best to put the incident at green bay behind him. there are still lots of moving parts how to communicate within the leak this guy is not falling quite yet. but the players take care of it and it's time for us to go out there and have fun again. brandon marshall and jake color go back a few years to their days in denver so it's not surprising that marshall has colors back he said he wanted to play for the quarterbacks with a backbone. that's the reason i wanted to be here and that's the guy i want to play for we have to be productive and to make sur

after the monday night win over detroit.....sunday comes around quickly. but they're relatively healthy...... and "rolling," as they welcome the carolina panthers to soldier field tomorrow. jay cutler bounced back from the takedown by ndomakun suh...and he's good to go tomorrow. the bears are in high gear as they go after their fifth straight win...against the panthers.... who come into the game at 1-5. >> you never know... they are going to play the hardest football they played all year... we have to make some strides offensively... >> and even though they'll be on opposite sides tomorrow....bears receiver brandon marshall and panthers pro bowl receiver steve smith teamed up together today for a good cause.... providing new gym shoes at breakthrough urban ministries in east garfield park. some 250-people were to get new shoes today..... with smith and marshall there to help out. g. ame 3 of world series toniggame 3 of world series tonight... giants ahead 2-0 in 8th... >> the season finale for the fire....looking to imrpove their playoff standing with a wi

detroit lost. the bulls are playing tonight. derrick rose shooting game but not playing. the first quarter the celtics' turn it over. later on in the first quarter boston working it around the perimeter for appears to come down south. the celtics down for after the first quarter. the celtics have had the lead throughout the game. 49-38 at the lead at halftime. the bears signed two corners today, including former hubbard and illini star kelvin hayden, also five-year veteran jonathan wilhite former saints defensive coordinator gregg williams caught on tape ordering his players to purposefully injure specific 49ers during their playoff game, his career is over. and finally, the masters. round one at soggy augusta national lee westwood grabs the lead almost made eagle here at the eighth on the way to a five-under par 67. that's a one- shot lead over louie oosthazen and peter hanson. tiger woods was two under with two to play, but bogeyed in-- hit his tee shot at 18 almost off the planet, had to take a drop, 72 for him, five shots back... and henrik stenson, yikes, chopping hi

good news today it appears math for table be able to play on sunday in detroit. brian or lacquer is not listed as out for sunday's game. that means he will likely not play whether he was able to practice at all is significant news. the questions eventually wearing of the patients. brien doesn't necessarily have to practice before we play and we are not to that point. he had limited practice that's about all i can tell you. if he was playing of course i wouldn't tell you right now. we could talk amongst yourself to try to figure it out. he hasn't done anything into that he was able to do little bit. i cannot give you much more than that. the bulls tried to snap a two games can the bulls may seem the return of rick hamilton in this game. he has got it ramped up pretty good and there hasn't been any problems so that's encouraging. again in practice to try to simulate game like conditions as much as you can but it's never quite the same so the intensity of the game is unique and we will see how he has lost that. he has lost three in a row at the united center. we hav

. ♪ ♪ hotwire.com ♪ detroit has pretty much owned the stocks over the course of the entire season and apparently they're not quite ready yet. a pretty big crowd tonight. sox rabbit one-nothing lead in the double in the third. gordon beckham now holding the oval previously held by adam done. alston jackson got him good. miguel cabrera finally gets on the board with a home run that put the tigers in front. in houston, somewhat proud to be a cubs fan. they collided in first base. he had to leave the game. he is ok. he didn't care down the line, why would he? no rana and the cubs are down 1-nothing in the eighth. the bears have a pretty good idea about what they're going to get from the packers thursday night a big joke of aaron rogers when green day has the ball. they are off to cheese land on wednesday. green bay's defense wasn't very good against the forty-niners. we invite press coverage our guys outside have to make the play. if they want to get physical, i do welcome that. he may not have greg jennings at his disposal on thursday. he's tried to put the bears back on their heels. obv

detroit wins game 1... >> you want to win the home ones... especially the first one... >> the reds and giants underway... back spasms... 2 run homer ... the fire in jersey today, a huge game against thierry henry and the red bulls... a scoreless game into the 65th minute, chris rolfe sent sherjill macdonald on his way and macdonald buried it--- he had two goals today, doubled his season total, and the fire win, 2-0... if columbus loses tomorrow, the fire clinch a playoff spot.... terry francona headed back to the dugout, he'll be the indians new manager... other college football-- northern beat ball state 35- 23... siu handed illinois state its first defeat, 17-0... and finally-- kansas at kansas state the wheatfield rivalry... and the first tackle of the game-- goes to the k-state mascot-- he tore the head right off jayhawk man... i'm gonna say that was a set up, and the kansas guy know it was coming-- but i don't care, that hurts warning or no warning..... thman! that hurts! >> thank you watchingfor watching... end [ female announcer ] with

chris davis with that big three-run homer as baltimore beats detroit 3-2. but what we have done here in kansas city, we have cottoed another metrodome for ourselves. breaking ball, pops it up. one out and that will bring up alexei. he is 1-3 a fly-out to center, a single and a ground out to second. if you are just tuning in we have two home runs in the game, one by konerko, a two run shot in the sixth, and then a two-run shot last inning by adam dunn, number 400. he and pauley become the first teammates in the history of the game to hit number 400 in the same season. pauley did that back on april 25th at the coliseum. in oakland. there is a strike. after the game, stay tuned for the k news with robert jordan, jim and rich king for everything you want to know about the world of sports. that is the 9:00 news. and the count is 1-2. just got a piece of it. make your plans to go with us tomorrow afternoon. two down. steve: unbelievably the hottest team in our division by a wide margin is this kansas city club. if they hang on here, they will have won eight of th

the emotional comeback when yesterday over philadelphia, jason hanson finished it in overtime and now detroit and head coach jim swards are coming to soldier field for 2012. schwartz they will get a chance to play on monday night also. we are excited about coming back home. last time they played a soldier field the bears crushed alliancethe allianceanimalstigers lions. we know we have to go through one another to get that championship. we just have to stay focused. we cannot let what they're doing get us out of our game. he played 16 years with six different teams a chicago guy who went on to the pittsburgh penguins. tonight is a crowning achievement. this is something i was hoping for for a long time. you look at all of the people that have gone into the u.s. hockey hall of fame. i couldn't be more happy of all of the people that have helped me along the way. this is not about me, it's about my family, friends and my teammates. >> back to football the ravens have lost ray lewis the giants lead the cardinals tonight 5-1 in the eighth inning. northwestern is playing nebraska this weekend. the

chris did not stop the bleeding in detroit. he got mixed up in the pitching hand tries to go for the bare hand. he stayed in the game didn't have it in this one. took a 1-0 lead though. this will be the high point for the white sox. he got tagged big time in the sixth. brennan's bosh unloads the three run shot. they're fourth in a row. the final seven to run in the american league. horrible comment for the cubs in st. louis tonight. the cubs bull pin did ok for a while but then the roof caved in. there were 17 at bats in the inning, seven double doubles. the side mark night to forget. cardinals win 12-0. mow we continue our hall of fame report. today there's a special gathering to their fans. dan has that story. >> it's the summer edition of the cubs convegas. a team sponsored festival along the lakeshore, a cooperstown bonanza for the hundreds of hubs fans. >> we wanted to make sure for all the people that made the trip that we had a lot of opportunity to just gather and talk about ron and what he means to all of us. so it's w

detroit having schedule to play toronto but the game is of and it continues with no end in sight-they are eight. 0. and 0. there are no easy games. you start to worry about how you will handle success so this is not a first of a conversation with our football team, they have handled success early in the season, they understand that if ithey don't prepare the right way, there will be... >> the bears open for improvement on third-down plays j. cutler saying that the key is making sure you don't have... tough talk reese hang >> we have to get better early on in the first half. we are not going to make a living coming back in the fourth quarter and trying to... >> they extend their lead on the power play right here. the final was 6-3 back in baseball the white sox and cubs convention weekend passes go on sale next week. they're scheduled to play doubles tomorrow. mel for >> that is the news for this friday night. don't forget updates on wgntv.com. [ male announcer ] this is steve. he loves risk. but whether he's climbing everest scuba diving the great barrier reef with sharks or jumping i

. >> it has been a rocky road for detroit so far this year. it put the lions three games behind the bears. the lions come into soldier field with a sense of urgency, their overtime win against the eagles on sunday put them at 2:00 a.m. to 3 but the lions are still very dangerous. they're good, they get out to the quarterback and they guided me outside. whenever you step up and they're getting a push in there and there's not a lot of resolve. >> you have to compete every play as well as you can make sure we know where our help is up front and protection. it's pretty cool i look at it as an honor so i definitely lost some attention. i would like some of the attention when you have that spot light on your you have to show up, you have to perform and it definitely makes it harder but i enjoy it. mark grace resigned a few years ago. the yankees are first in 32 years to play in the world series. the cardinals are leading the giants' big. they lead that series three games-1. they are making this series of the wild card for the second year in the row.

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